Family life and youth offending
Subtitle: home is where the hurt is
By: Raymond Arthur
Series: Routledge advances in criminology -- 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780203963074
Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE; Juvenile delinquency; Great Britain; Prevention; Juvenile delinquents; Family relationships; Child welfare; Children; Legal status, laws; Criminology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-214) and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Family life and youth offending; title: Role of the local authority in preventing youth crime; title: Young people at risk of offending : children in need of protection; title: Local authorities' interpretation of their youth crime prevention duties; title: Enforcing the role of local authorities in preventing youth crime; title: Conclusion.